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Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning in Knoxville, TN

Compare 6 local carpet & upholstery cleaning pros. Typical service: $101–$211.

Top Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Companies in Knoxville

  1. 1.Carr's Rug Cleaning

    4.9★ (357 reviews)

    4.9★ from 357 reviews

    +18655842116Website

  2. 2.Aladdin's Carpet Cleaning

    5.0★ (215 reviews)

    5.0★ from 215 reviews

    +18653516262Website

  3. 3.Cumberland Carpet Cleaning

    4.9★ (80 reviews)

    4.9★ from 80 reviews

    +18652906630

  4. 4.5 Star Carpet Cleaning Knoxville

    5.0★ (65 reviews)

    5.0★ from 65 reviews

    +18653455635Website

  5. 5.ROYAL RUG&CARPET CLEANING

    4.9★ (70 reviews)

    4.9★ from 70 reviews

    +18653026831

  6. 6.Nichols Carpet Cleaning

    5.0★ (21 reviews)

    5.0★ from 21 reviews

    +18652539409Website

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Cost in Knoxville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Knoxville
Standard carpet cleaning$101–$211/visit
Per room$25–$63/room
Upholstery cleaning$85–$211/job
Pet stain and odor treatment$42–$85/room

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning prices in Knoxville run about 16% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Knoxville, rated 5.0★ on average across 808 customer reviews.

Knoxville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Knoxville's weather means for scheduling carpet & upholstery cleaning.

Last spring frost
April 11
First fall frost
October 30
Annual precipitation
51.93"
Heating degree days
3,955
Cooling degree days
1,339
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan27.2°47°4.84"
Feb29.6°51.6°4.63"
Mar36.1°61°4.64"
Apr43.7°69.8°4.31"
May53.4°77.6°4.8"
Jun62.6°84.9°3.9"
Jul66.8°87.8°5.57"
Aug65.5°87.5°3.35"
Sep58.2°82.1°3.74"
Oct46°71.5°2.84"
Nov36.3°60.4°4.24"
Dec29.7°49.5°5.07"

NOAA station data 5.01 miles from Knoxville.

Permits & Regulations in TN

No permit typically required

  • Tennessee does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing
  • Cleaning businesses still need any local business license, plus state business registration if operating as a company
  • Pressure-washing runoff carrying detergents, paint chips or grease must not be discharged to storm drains under the Clean Water Act and local stormwater rules

License required: No state occupational license for residential cleaning

Sources: www.tn.gov, www.epa.gov

Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning FAQs for Knoxville

How much does carpet cleaning cost in Knoxville?

A standard carpet cleaning in Knoxville typically runs $101-$211 per visit, depending on rooms and soiling.

How many carpet cleaners serve Knoxville?

We track 6 carpet cleaning companies serving Knoxville.

Is carpet cleaning in Knoxville more expensive than average?

Carpet cleaning in Knoxville runs about -15.5% versus the national average.

How long does carpet take to dry in Knoxville?

Usually 6-12 hours after steam cleaning; with Knoxville summer highs near 88F and the AC running, it is often at the short end.

How often should carpets be cleaned in Knoxville?

Every 12-18 months for most homes. Knoxville gets about 51.93 inches of precipitation a year, and wetter climates mean more tracked-in soil at entryways.

Is winter a bad time for carpet cleaning in Knoxville?

Not if the heat is on: with Knoxville lows near 27F, drying takes longer with windows closed, so ask for extra extraction passes.

Do carpet cleaners need a license in TN?

In TN, Tennessee does not require a state occupational license for house cleaning, carpet cleaning or pressure washing. A local business license and insurance are what to confirm with a Knoxville carpet cleaner.

What does pet stain treatment add in Knoxville?

Pet stain and odor treatment is usually priced per room on top of a standard Knoxville cleaning of $101-$211.